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Students describe greatest April Fools' Day pranks
From impersonating an MSU men’s hockey player to waking up soaked by water guns, here are a few pranks told by students and faculty.
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Alternative career fair and DJ coming to MSU April 19
An alternative career fair mixed with entertainment and social marketing is coming to campus on April 19.
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Kroger recalls rich mini pizza slices
Rich Products Corporation has issued a recall for Rich Mini Pizza Slices that were sold in Kroger stores in Michigan and other states.
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Officials respond to unconfirmed number of fires following MSU loss
A number of couches went up in flames along with the MSU men’s basketball team’s chances of winning the NCAA Tournament late Friday night and early Saturday morning.
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If the shoe fits: The story of a local shoe repairman
When MSU alumnus Tim Herwaldt graduated, he wasn’t sure what career he was going to pursue with his degree in psychology.
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ASMSU announces Hot Chelle Rae to open for Ne-Yo concert
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, announced yesterday through Twitter that Hot Chelle Rae will be performing as the opener at Ne-Yo’s April 11 concert at Breslin Center.
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Holiday-conflicting MSU schedule raises concerns
With Easter weekend fast approaching and Passover ending next Tuesday, some MSU community members feel the university should consider taking days off to celebrate the religious holidays. But for many students, the current religious policy is enough.
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ASMSU approves April carnival, moves to support medical amnesty non-profit
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government wrapped up its 49th session by passing a handful of bills, including a move to bring a carnival to campus at the beginning of April.
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Hot Chelle Rae coming to Breslin, opening for Ne-Yo
ASMSU, MSU’s undergraduate student government, announced today via Twitter that Hot Chelle Rae will be performing as the opener at the April 11 Ne-Yo concert at the Breslin Center.
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Park Planning Team reviews developers
The city of East Lansing is taking the next steps on six proposals for a site formerly proposed to be a part of the failed, financially unstable City Center II project.
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Right-to-work laws go into effect today — MSU, East Lansing prepare
Michigan’s right-to-work law, giving employees the ability to opt out of joining workplace unions, takes effect today — a change that will affect some MSU and city unions.
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MSU doesn't fully comply with fire drill policy
Although MSU is in violation of the state’s fire prevention code for fire and tornado drills in university buildings, they likely will not change practices or be penalized.
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Jonna’s 2 Go to replace 24/7 convenience store, open next week
A new business owner hopes to transform the site of the former 24/7, once plagued by delinquent taxes and license violations with the city, into a convenience store with fresh food and liquor.
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Keep your eyes on the size
Rather than thinking pizza is unhealthy, and salads are the only nutritious options in the dining halls, many meal options in the halls experts say are a healthy choice for students.
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Planning Commission recommends council approve liquor permit for Jonna's 2 Go
A parking ordinance to help local businesses receive more parking downtown, along with a unanimous recommendation for council to allow Jonna’s 2 Go’s East Lansing location to sell liquor, were discussed at the Planning Commission Wednesday at City Hall.
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Hunting, fishing costs to increase in 2014
Spartan hunters and fishers might see an increase in efforts to keep nature beautiful in the Mitten, but it could come at the expense of up to $10 more in license fees.
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RHA elects new leader for diversity affairs
The Residence Halls Association elected Travis Lunsford as its next Director of Racial, Ethnic, and Progressive Affairs, or DREPA, for the 44th session, at Wednesday’s general assembly.
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Free student legal services extended through 2019
Free legal services for students who pay student government taxes will remain available through 2019 following a contract with Jeffries & Newton law firm, ASMSU — MSU’s undergraduate student government — and the Council of Graduate Students, or COGS.
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Dance hosted at Wonders Hall
Thursday students are welcome to dress in semi-formal attire for the Spring Fling dance from 8-11 p.m.
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Local musicians help Greater Lansing Food Bank
The idea began with music, MSU football and charity.